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Short staffing at NWS in Kentucky did not affect tornado warnings for deadly storms, union says
The Jackson, Kentucky, office is one of at least four such facilities across the country that is so short-staffed that it is ...
Drone video shows path of destruction tornado carved through Kentucky town
At least 19 people were killed after weekend storms moved through Kentucky–including a devastating tornado that damaged hundreds of homes, tossed vehicles and left many people homeless.
How a tornado tested a Kentucky weather office that cut overnight staff
The Jackson, Kentucky, office is one of a growing number of forecast offices unable to cover an overnight shift since the Trump administration cut staffing levels through buyouts and firings.
Search and rescue efforts continue in Kentucky, Missouri after deadly tornado outbreak devastates communities
Recovery operations are underway, and first responders are continuing their heroic efforts to search for survivors among the ...
Beshear announces tornado death in Russell County, bringing confirmed total to 19
Gov. Andy Beshear said a 19th person, a woman from Russell County, had died from weather-related injuries during the latest tornado outbreak in Kentucky.
Kentucky man recalls sheltering in closet as tornado roared overhead
Severe storms killed at least 18 people in Kentucky with 10 more hospitalized in critical condition, authorities said. Gov.
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National Weather Service confirms at least EF-2 tornado hit Pulaski County
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - The National Weather Service preliminarily confirmed at least an EF-2 tornado hit Pulaski County on ...
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Laurel County enters recovery phase following tornado, fire department says
LAUREL COUNTY, Ky. (LEX 18) — The Laurel County Fire Department announced Sunday that the community has entered the ...